Lee Quackenbush will guide the company’s continued growth and reinforce the company’s position as the largest greenhouse operator in North America with more than 700 acres under cultivation. This includes BrightFarms and Mucci Farms.

James Neven is the first greenhouse sector representative in the Commission’s history.

The executive director of the PEI Horticultural Association is honoured for leading important research and agronomy initiatives.

Jason Lemay will be the acting fruit crop specialist responsible for berries until February 2027.

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada wrapped up its 2026 Conference and AGM in Ottawa on March 12, vowing to strengthen its national voice. Marcus Janzen, a BC greenhouse grower, introduced the board of directors in his role as president.